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Would an asteroid ever knock Earth out of orbit?

There was once an asteroid big enough to wipe out the dinosaurs, but could a meteor ever knock Earth out of orbit? Although a ...

DART asteroid impact seen from ground observatory and cubesat

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes ...

Chinese-led research team identifies fastest-rotating near-Earth asteroid, advancing early-warning capabilities

A Chinese-led international research team has identified the fastest-rotating near-Earth asteroid known to date and improved ...
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Meet the DC Scientists Tracking Asteroids So One Doesn't Hit Earth

NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO), based in Washington, D.C., coordinates the agency's work to identify and ...

First light: Hera resolves two asteroids instead of one

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft for planetary defense has resolved its two target asteroids separately for the first time, revealing the binary nature of the Didymos system, currently some ...
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Phobos samples could confirm that Jupiter shaped the early Solar System

Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft is now on its way to Mars, preparing to provide a further test of the ...
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Toyota Is Testing A New GR86 Engine That Enthusiasts May Love

Toyota's GR86 prototype ran a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter inline-four at Okayama, not the turbocharged G20E, hinting at the ...